PBR25
Quinacridone Brown
- Chemistry
- Quinacridone
- Origin
- Synthetic organic.
- History
- A transparent, permanent brownish maroon.
- Toxicity
- Non-toxic.
Quinacridone Brown (PBR25) is Quinacridone. In our watercolour range it is transparent, yes granulation, very good lightfastness.
- Transparency
- Transparent
- Granulation
- YES
- Staining
- Medium
- Lightfastness
- Very Good
What is PBR25?
PBR25 (Quinacridone Brown) is Quinacridone. Synthetic organic..
What is the chemistry of PBR25?
PBR25 is Quinacridone.
Is PBR25 toxic?
Non-toxic.
Is PBR25 lightfast?
In the Michael Harding range, colours using PBR25 are rated very good for lightfastness.
Is PBR25 transparent or opaque?
PBR25 is transparent.
Does PBR25 granulate?
In watercolour, PBR25 is granulating.
Which Michael Harding colours use PBR25?
PBR25 appears in 2 Michael Harding colours: Permanent Brown, Permanent Brown.
Michael Harding colours using PBR25
2 colours across both rangesLightfastness: Very GoodOil Colours containing PBR25
1 colourWatercolours containing PBR25
1 colour| Colour | Medium | Transparency | Lightfastness | Granulation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent Brown No. 232 | Oil | Transparent | Very Good | — |
| Permanent Brown W225 | Watercolour | Transparent | Excellent | YES |
Pigments in the same family
Complementary pigments to mix with PBR25
Opposite-family pigments that pair cleanly with PBR25 for neutrals, shadows and chromatic greys.
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